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Bike Build Service

All our bikes are priced un-built. We offer a bike build service, prior to shipping your order, which can be selected on the shopping cart page of the bike you are ordering. Please allow an extra 2-5 days for this service. Our current charge for this is £65 (including VAT).

How to Build your Bike

There are numerous bike build guides on the internet which are extremely helpful. We have listed a few below for your reference. If you find others please let us know and we will get them added .

http://www.ehow.com/how_2305658_build-own-bike.html

http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-Up-a-Bike/

http://www.madsnail.net/blog/2009/01/01/how-to-build-a-bicycle-salsa-casseroll/

If you are building the bike yourself and you need guidance please contact us and we will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have.

Recommended Torque Settings for Carbon Bikes

Torque Wrench

Road Bike Seat Clamp: 5.8Nm to 8Nm

Road Bike Front Mech Clamp: 3.5Nm

Road Bike Fork Steerer to Stem Clamp: 5Nm to 8Nm

TT/Tri Bike Seat Clamp 6Nm to 9Nm

TT/Tri Bike Fork Steerer to Stem Clamp: 5Nm to 8Nm

TT/Tri Handlebar Clamp: 5Nm to 8Nm

SR-1.0 Aero Bars Arm Rest/Extension Clamps: 3.5Nm